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Look up: Magnum

  1. Magnum
    A type of fat marker used by writers, not refillable.
    Found on http://www.graffiti.org/faq/graffiti.glo

  2. magnum
    [n] - a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Magnum
    A big bottle that holds 1.5 litres of wine, equivalent to two full bottles. Rather fun, and wine in magnums is supposed to age better than in standard 75 cl bottles.
    Found on http://www.surf4wine.co.uk/glossary.html

  4. Magnum
    The contents of this bottle are twice as much as the capacity of a normal bottle. In other words this bottle contains one and a half litres. Bottles with a large capacity, like the magnum, allow certain red wines to age better.
    Found on http://www.hintsandthings.co.uk/livingro

  5. Magnum
    A bottle holding 1.5 litres, the equivalent of two regular wine bottles.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20673

  6. Magnum
    Mag'num noun [ Neut. sing. of Latin magnus great.] 1. A large wine bottle. « They passed the magnum to one another freely.» Sir W. Scott. 2. (Anat.) A bone of the carpus at the base of the third metacarpal bone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/7

  7. magnum
    1. A large wine bottle. 'They passed the magnum to one another freely. (Sir W. Scott). ... 2. <anatomy> A bone of the carpus at the base of the third metacarpal bone. ... Origin: Neut. Sing. Of L. Magnus great. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. magnum
    noun a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Magnum
    • (n.) A large wine bottle. • (n.) A bone of the carpus at the base of the third metacarpal bone.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. magnum
    magnum A large bottle for wine, spirits, etc., twice the standard size and now usually containing one liter (formerly two quarts); the quantity of liquor held by such a bottle Related 'big, large, great' words: grand-; macro-; major-; maxi-; mega-; megalo-.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. MAGNUM
    A database language for DEC-10's, used internally by Tymshare, Inc.. MAGNUM was designed in the late 1970's by Dale Jordan, Rich Strauss and Dave McQuoid originally, and was written in BLISS-10. It was the world's first commercial relational database. It was in the process of being written in 1976. (1995-01-25)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/MAGNUM

  12. Magnum
    A magnum is a large bottle containing the equivalent of two ordinary (75 or 80 centilitres) bottles.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. magnum
    a traditional unit of volume for wine, generally equal to 2 bottles. This is now exactly 1.5 liters (about 2.114 U.S. quarts).
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictM.

  14. Magnum
    Magnum is a term indicating a relatively heavily loaded metallic cartridge or shotshell and, by extension, a gun safely constructed to fire it.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Magnum
    Magnum is a stable explosive ignited by an electric charge, and used in demolition work.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. magnum
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mag′nŭm Synonyms: capitate1
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  17. Magnum
    Launch of AGM-88 HARM.
    Found on http://www.f-16.net/glossary-M.html

  18. Magnum
    Oversize bottle, with twice the capacity of a standard 750 ml. wine bottle. The word "magnum" is used for a 1.5 liter bottle of great wine. However, the words "one point five" are used for a bottle of ordinary wine. Do not confuse the two.
    Found on http://www.edenwines.co.uk/Glossary_m.ht

  19. Magnum
    A bottle, 1.5 liters in capacity.
    Found on http://www.brew-monkey.com/brewschool/gl

  20. Magnum
    (ice cream) `Magnum` is an ice cream brand owned by the British/Dutch Unilever company, and sold as part of the Heartbrand line of products in most countries. It was originally made by Frisko in Aarhus, Denmark. The original 1987 Magnum (later rebranded as Magnum Classic) consis...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnum

  21. Magnum
    `Magnum` (from , neuter (nominative singular) of magnus neutral form, meaning great) may refer to several things: Weaponry: A magnum cartridge is a firearm cartridge larger than, or derived from, a similar cartridge. A magnum firearm is one using such a cartridge. For example: Handguns...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnum

  22. Magnum
    (band) `Magnum` are a British progressive rock band from Birmingham, England. Formed as a four piece by Tony Clarkin (guitar), Bob Catley (vocals), Kex Gorin (drums) and Bob Doyle (bass) in order to appear as the resident band at The Rum Runner night club Birmingham. Magnum have undergone sev...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnum

  23. Magnum
    (rocket) The `Magnum` is a large heavy-lift rocket designed by NASA`s Marshall Space Flight Center during the mid-1990s. The Magnum, which never made it past the preliminary design phase, would have been a booster some 96 meters (315 feet) tall, on the scale of the Saturn V and was originally...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnum

  24. Magnum
    (satellite) `Magnum` is the code name for a class of SIGINT spy satellites reportedly operated by the National Reconnaissance Office for the United States Central Intelligence Agency. The program remains classified, and the information that exists is speculative. It is believed that two or th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnum

  25. Magnum
    (Transformers) `Magnum` is a fictional character in the Transformers series. Transformers: Timelines: Magnum was a commander of the Autobots 9 million years ago. Fun Publications: Magnum is one of the characters featured in the Transformers: Timelines story "Wings of Honor" b...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnum



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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